Philippe Pacalet, Cornas 2016 Barolo and a chance to restore

and a chance to restore something forgotten

sous bois and licorice

most have been enjoyable though not as exciting as they were in their youth

Paprika and allspice come through

91 points Wine Advocate

Philippe Pacalet, Cornas 2016 Barolo and a chance to restorePhilippe Pacalet is a celebrated winemaker based in Burgundy, France, known for his dedication to low intervention winemaking and his deep respect for terroir. Mentored by his uncle, the legendary Marcel Lapierre, Pacalet has developed a winemaking philosophy that emphasizes minimal intervention and organic viticulture. He sources grapes from select vineyards across Burgundy, including prestigious appellations such as Gevrey Chambertin and Puligny